Security Vulnerabilities in APSB18-44 for Adobe Flash Player

Description

The vulnerabilities in the following products could cause the system to become vulnerable to malicious security attack: Adobe Flash Player Active X plug-in for Internet Explorer

Analysis

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player for Windows, macOS, Linux and Chrome OS. These updates address acriticalvulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 31.0.0.148 and earlier versions. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.Technical details about this vulnerability are publicly available.

Affected Applications

Adobe Flash Player Active X plug-in for Internet Explorer

CVE References

CVE-2018-15981

Other References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-44.html